| - | ACCIDENT DETAILS |
| Date: | August 27, 1954 |
| Time: | 2211 |
| Location: | Near Rapid City, South Dekota |
| Operator: | Military - U.S. Air Force |
| Flight #: | ? |
| Route: | Training |
| AC Type: | Convair RB-36H |
| Registration: | 51-13722 |
| cn / ln: | ? |
| Aboard: | 27 (passengers:23 crew:4) |
| Fatalities: | 26 (passengers:23 crew:3) |
| Ground: | 0 |
| Summary: | Crashed while making practice approaches to Ellsworth Air Force Base during its sixth attempt. The plane slammed into to ground with landing gear retracted and flaps set at 20 degrees. |
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